KCGA Updates
Monthly founder-led video updates sharing academy life, coaching insights and children’s progress across Kensington & Chelsea Gymnastics Academy.
Inside KCGA: Monthly Video Updates
Your calm monthly look inside KCGA, sharing academy life, children’s progress and what’s coming next across Kensington, Chelsea and Knightsbridge.
Welcome to the KCGA Updates archive — a monthly video series for families who want a clear, honest view of academy life. Each update shares calm highlights from across our boutique venues in Kensington, Chelsea and Knightsbridge, plus the practical reminders that matter during the term. Over time, these updates become a living record of standards, progress and community — helpful for current families, and reassuring for those considering KCGA for the first time.
Watch the latest update below, or browse the archive by month. New updates are added monthly. For quick questions about classes, WhatsApp is the fastest way to reach us.
Latest Update — June 2026
Each month, we share one calm founder-led update — academy highlights, practical reminders for families, and a clear look at the standards behind our boutique programme in Kensington, Chelsea and Knightsbridge.
This month’s highlights
- KCGA celebrated its 4th Anniversary with Annual Performance 2026 across Kensington, Chelsea and Knightsbridge
- Sofia was recognised as KCGA Gymnast of the Year 2026, the Academy’s highest individual student award
- Dr Stefan won silver in the MAG Pro 30+ All-Around at the 2026 Adult Gymnastics British Championships
- This month’s update also explores confidence through participation, Masters gymnastics and ageing well through sport, and the newly redesigned Issue 3 of Kensington Gymnastics Magazine
Quick question about classes?
WhatsApp is the fastest way to ask about availability, venues, or the best pathway for your child.
On this page
Prefer written updates?
Explore the KCGA Newsletter for term news, community highlights, and longer written updates.
Video Updates Archive
These monthly updates are part of our commitment to open communication, helping families stay connected with the academy throughout the year. Each card links to a dedicated monthly page update with the video and written highlights.
May 2026 Update
KCGA represented internationally at the Masters Gymnastics World Cup and ACSM Annual Meeting, with a 4th-place finish on Rings.
April 2026 Update
A joyful end to the Spring term, Easter Week across KCGA, medals and certificates for children, and the Summer term ahead.
March 2026 Update
A month of steady momentum: stronger progress across KCGA, developmental pacing in focus, and Easter Week ahead.
February 2026 Update
A steady February: new parent guides, a KCGA success story, and calm progress across our venues.
January 2026 Update
A fresh start of 2026: academy life, training foundations, and the term ahead.
December 2025 Update
Merry Christmas — academy highlights, key reminders, and what’s coming next.
November 2025 Update
Competition debut, recognition milestones, and term reminders — a milestone month for KCGA.
Academy Life
Competitions, performances, milestones and everyday moments that celebrate children’s progress throughout the year.
Professional Standards
A simple, transparent look at how we deliver a carefully structured, science-informed programme that families can trust.
Coaching Insight
Occasionally, one clear principle that helps families understand progress in children’s gymnastics over months and years.
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Explore KCGA in Kensington, Chelsea & Knightsbridge
KCGA serves families across Kensington (W8), Knightsbridge (SW1X) and Chelsea (SW3 / SW10), with carefully structured children’s group classes and premium one-to-one options. If you prefer a home-based option, we also offer personalised home gymnastics lessons across Central London.
Prefer written updates?
Explore the KCGA Newsletter for term highlights, academy news, and longer written updates for families.
From January 2026 onward, we also publish Kensington Gymnastics Magazine every two months (bimonthly) as an educational resource for the wider London community — developed with the same calm, evidence-led approach.
FAQs
How often are KCGA Updates published?
Exactly once per month. Even quieter months matter — the value comes from consistency and continuity for families.
Where can I watch the monthly updates?
Each update is published on YouTube first, then added to the KCGA website archive.
Who presents the updates?
Updates are delivered by the Founder, keeping the tone calm, professional and consistent.
What do the updates usually include?
Academy highlights, practical reminders for families, and occasionally a simple coaching insight to help explain steady progress.
What’s the best way to contact KCGA with a question?
WhatsApp is the fastest way to ask about venues, availability, and the best pathway for your child.
Kensington & Chelsea Gymnastics Academy (KCGA) offers carefully structured children’s gymnastics classes led by two qualified coaches in every group session across Kensington, Chelsea and Knightsbridge. Also known as Kensington Gymnastics and Chelsea Gymnastics, KCGA helps children build confidence, develop outstanding gymnastics skills and enjoy a lifelong love of movement through science-informed coaching in a safe, supportive environment. Families from Kensington, Chelsea, South Kensington, Knightsbridge, Holland Park, Earl’s Court, Belgravia and Notting Hill can follow our latest academy news, competitions, performances and monthly founder updates here.
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